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Spiders in space—orb-web-related behaviour in zero gravity

Gravity is very important for many organisms, including web-building spiders. Probably the best approach to study the relevance of gravity on organisms is to bring them to the International Space Station. Here, we describe the results of such an experiment where two juvenile Trichonephila clavipes (...

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Autores principales: Zschokke, Samuel, Countryman, Stefanie, Cushing, Paula E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7716925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33270151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00114-020-01708-8